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The crowns of Apollo

Swinburne's principles of literature and art; a study in Victorian criticism and aesthetics

by Robert Peters · 1965

Cover of The crowns of Apollo

It has been said That Robert Peters' revival and reassessment of Algernon Charles Swinburne's principles of literature and art remains among the best in terms of Swinburne's extensive and idiosyncratic critical writing, which places them in the context of debates concerning "Art For Art's Sake," and aestheticist development in France.

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